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ICfL reports new Talking Book Service website, IDEA collection at 28,877 titles
Summary
E‑Services staff reported a new Idaho Talking Book Service website, and the Idaho Digital E‑Book Alliance (IDEA) collection stood at 28,877 titles as of June 30, 2024; promotions increased LearningExpress Library usage by 25%.
E‑Services Program Supervisor William Lamb told the board the ICfL launched a new Idaho Talking Book Service website and reported the Idaho Digital E‑Book Alliance (IDEA) collection had 28,877 titles as of June 30, 2024. Lamb said targeted promotion of the LearningExpress Library database produced a 25% increase in usage and that the agency will restructure EOR payments to libraries to occur three times a year.
Lamb also noted staffing matters: he is returning from paternity leave and management is deciding how to fill the E‑Services position previously held by Danielle Walker, who moved to the fiscal team.
